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How to get fromPortland to Cologneby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Cologne by plane or train

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  1. Fly Portland International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane PDX - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain train
    15h 59m
    €244–726

  2. Fly Portland International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane PDX - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    13h 52m
    €422–1,267

  3. Fly Portland International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane PDX - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train
    15h 28m
    €520–1,000

  4. Fly Portland International Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane PDX - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    16h 45m
    €294–836

  5. Fly Portland International Airport to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane PDX - LUX
    2. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain train
    19h 37m
    €308–941

  6. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SEA - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    16h 40m
    €473–1,376

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration13h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€221Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,275.5 km
  • Duration: 15h 59m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Cologne, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Portland to Cologne. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), walk to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Bf, walk to Duesseldorf Flughafen, then take the train to Koeln Hbf. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Frankfurt (FRA), walk to Frankfurt, then take the train to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf.

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